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Acknowledgements viii
Abbreviations xi
List of illustrations xii
Introduction: inventors and other heroes 1
The new Prometheus 27
The inventor's progress 59
The apotheosis of James Watt 91
Watt, inventor of the Industrial Revolution 125
'What's Watt?' The radical critique 153
The technological pantheon 181
Heroes of the Pax Britannica 212
Debating the patent system 249
The workers' heroes 280
Maintaining the industrial spirit 315
Science and the disappearing inventor 351
Epilogue: the Victorian legacy 383
Bibliography 397
Index 440
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Terry Johnson
reviewed Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity, 1750-1914 on September 22, 2010
Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity, 1750-1914
One of my new favorite books.
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